NSW Premier Bob Carr has said public servants will be suspended without pay if caught accessing online porn at work, following revelations that four officers from the Department of Community Services have been on full pay for 18 months whilst such conduct was investigated.
The head of a Queensland Police Internet child abuse protection unit has outlined safety concerns about mobile phone chatrooms after recent reports they are being used by paedophiles.
The federal government intends to introduce legislation that will ban unsolicited commercial e-mail, the Minister for Communications and Information Technology, Senator Richard Alston announced today.
One in three Australians believe sex talk over workplace e-mail is tolerable with men more than women keen swap stories of their sexual feats and endeavours, according to new Internet privacy and surveillance research.
Yahoo Australia & NZ has admitted to using pornography on its online search engine as "one of the many" revenue drivers to stay afloat in this struggling Internet climate.
The federal government intends to introduce legislation that will ban unsolicited commercial e-mail, the Minister for Communications and Information Technology, Senator Richard Alston announced today.
The National Office for the Information Economy (NOIE) has recommended the introduction of anti-spamming laws, whilst simultaneously playing down their potential benefits in a report released today.
Just pause before you forward that e-mail joke or petition to your friends and colleagues. You will probably find you are straining the relationship.
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